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Commercial And Corporate [2020] ZASCA 45

Kooij and Others v Middleground Trading 251 CC and Another (1249/18)

Kooij and Others v Middleground Trading 251 CC and Another (1249/18) [2020] ZASCA 45 (23 April 2020)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
1249/18
Judges
Mbha, Zondi, Molemela, Ledwaba, Koen

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that the agreement was not a lease but a peat-rights contract, and that a compliance notice caused permanent impossibility.

  • Contract Interpretation
  • Lease Vs Right To Mine
  • Tacit Terms
  • Supervening Impossibility
  • Vis Major
  • Environmental Compliance
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